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19th century, stoneware gallon jug with streaky alkaline glaze, stamped below the rim, C. SOMERS & CO / STATESVILLE / NC.
10.25 x 7 in.
From the Estate of Mary B. Shuford, Blowing Rock, NC This is a rare example of a Somers alkaline jug as the majority of known examples were ceramic.
Minute spout roughness; bottom has spots where glaze drips were ground.